Share:Source:- modernartobsession.com So we at MAO have been wrongly accused of being a total Debbie Downer, too negative, and most shockingly, the team captain of the “Art Market Death Watch Cheerleaders” (AMDWC). Et tu, DinkyWinky? So just to prove we at MAO can be just like Fox News “Fare and Balanced,” today we bring to […]
Share: Source:-theblindswimmer.com Tie Ying. The Long March 01, 2006. 46 NYC MUSEUMS AND GALLERIES JOIN TOGETHER TO CELEBRATE ASIAN CONTEMPORARY ART SATURDAY, MARCH 15 TO MONDAY, MARCH 24, 2008 Over 100 artists will present their works at 60 special events at 46 museums and galleries during the fifth Asian Contemporary Art Week (ACAW), March 15 […]
Share:Source:- Newswire SAN FRANCISCO, March 12 (AScribe Newswire) — Dixon Doll, Chair of the Asian Art Commission and the Asian Art Museum Foundation, the dual governing boards of the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco, today announced the appointment of Jay Jie Xu as the museum’s new Director. Mr. Xu (pronounced shu) will begin his […]
Share:Source:- ArtCal “Beware the leader who bangs the drums of war in order to whip the citizenry into a patriotic fervor, for patriotism is indeed a double-edged sword. It both emboldens the blood, just as it narrows the mind. And when the drums of war have reached a fever pitch and the blood boils with […]
Share:Looking out from Bertha’s in Fells Point, Baltimore By Deborah Brewster of The Financial Times. The article was originally published on July 13, 2007. ART HAS EMERGED as a serious alternative asset class in the past few years, in spite of the disdain of art lovers and the scepticism of many dealers and collectors. Randall […]
Share:Source:- The Indian News Pune, March 16 (IANS) An online auction of Indian contemporary art, first in 2008, reported a sale of over $7.15 million (Rs.286 million) against a target of $5.1 million. The event, which closed on the weekend, set a world auction record for 21 most sought-after artists, painters, sculptors and installation artists. […]
Share:Pramit Pal Chaudhuri An exhibition of Bollywood film posters opened recently in an art gallery in New York City. “We believe this is the first time such an exhibition is being held by a commercial art gallery,” said Roseanne Bergeron, a spokesperson for Tamarind Art. The exhibition, which encompasses over 30 mass-produced posters from the […]
Share: Source:- Times of India It’s time to say cheese to the world of rolls and positives as galleries and collectors give photographs pride of place, says Indrani Rajkhowa Banerjee. How many times have you consoled yourself while returning from yet another art do, empty- handed? But do you actually need to break your heart […]
Share: It is now the hottest art market in the world, with paintings changing hands for giddying sums. But could this sudden injection of cash stifle an art scene that is still in its infancy? Jonathan Watts meets the artists in the grip of a goldrush Panoramic: Inside Zhang Xiaogang’s studio Thursday March 13, 2008 […]
Share: A handout photo, provided to the media on Tuesday, March 22, 2008, shows a painting by Jackson Pollock entitled ”The Magic Flame”. Source: Cawdell Douglas via Bloomberg News Scott Reyburn March 11 (Bloomberg) — A Jackson Pollock painting priced at around $8 million became the most expensive work sold so far at Tefaf, the […]
